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One Power Company Secures Strategic Private Investment to Accelerate Industrial Power Expansion
FINDLAY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Power Company (“One Power” or the “Company”), a leading developer of on-site industrial power solutions, announced today that it has secured a new round of private capital from an existing investor. This investment is the first in a series of expected future financings being pursued to accelerate One Power’s growth strategy and underscores strong institutional confidence in One Power’s mission and momentum. The transaction follows the Company’s successful Ser
Indeed Deploys Agentforce to Streamline Employer Onboarding with AI-Powered Support
SAN FRANCISCO & AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, today announced that Indeed, the world’s #1 job site, is deploying Agentforce to support employer account onboarding with digital labor. By leveraging AI agents to automate routine administrative tasks, Indeed aims to scale its support operations, enabling teams to handle more complex issues and build stronger relationships with employers to help accelerate hiring. Indeed hosts 610 million Job Seeker
Wages Earned, Wages Paid: Embedded Fintech Clair Raises Over $23M in Series B to Continue its Mission to Provide Secure, Simple Earned Wage Access
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clair, the pioneering fintech company offering Earned Wage Access (“EWA”) originated by national bank, Pathward®, N.A., today announced that it has raised $23.2M in its Series B led by their Seed round lead investor Upfront Ventures, with participation from existing investors including Thrive Capital. 78% of people are living paycheck-to-paycheck and 83% want to receive their earnings in real time, but rarely have low-cost, transparent options. After medical insurance
MSCI and Intapp Are Partnering to Deliver Enhanced Private Capital Market Intelligence
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) and Intapp, Inc. (NASDAQ: INTA) have entered into a memorandum of understanding to form a strategic collaboration that will streamline how private market professionals can discover, analyze and act on opportunities. This partnership will make MSCI’s wide-ranging suite of private assets information – including private equity, private credit, real estate, and infrastructure benchmarks, fund, asset and deal performance metrics, and market research
MKB Builds a Stronger Line of Defense Against Erosion with Addition of Silt Saver
CLEVELAND & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Align Capital Partners’ (“ACP”) erosion control products platform MKB Company (the “Company” or “MKB”) announced today it completed the acquisition of Silt Saver, Inc (“Silt Saver”). This strategic combination strengthens MKB’s market-leading position in high-performance sediment control products by adding Silt Saver’s portfolio of innovative, outcome-oriented water management solutions. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Covington, Georgia, Silt Saver spe
Lateral Investment Management Bolsters Investment Team with Addition of Phuong Ninh as Principal
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lateral Investment Management, LLC (“Lateral”), a lower middle market private equity firm focused on bootstrapped, founder-led technology and technology-enabled services businesses, today announced that Phuong Ninh, former Vice President at K1 Investment Management (“K1”), has joined the firm as a Principal. In this role, he will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities across Lateral’s sub-sector focus areas. Mr. Ninh b
REPAY to Attend Upcoming Investor Conferences
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) (“REPAY” or the “Company”), a leading provider of integrated payment processing solutions, today announced that the Company will be hosting investor meetings at the following upcoming investor conferences: On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, John Morris, CEO, and Damien Warner, Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships, will be hosting investor meetings at the BMO Virtual Software Conference. On Wednesday, Jun
EFESO Americas Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of New Partners Gary Hoover and Lotfi Maroizy
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EFESO Management Consultants, Americas announces the appointment of Gary Hoover and Lotfi Maroizy as new Partners, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to delivering world-class operational excellence and transformation services across industries. With these appointments, EFESO continues its trajectory of strategic growth in the Americas, bringing in seasoned leadership across key growth industries and private equity. Gary Hoover, Partner, Private Equity Gary brings 35 ye
Greenlite AI Raises $15M Series A to Help Banks and Fintechs Fight Financial Crime with Trusted AI Workforce
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenlite AI, the leading AI agent platform for financial services, announced a $15 million Series A.
General Mills to Webcast Remarks at dbAccess Global Consumer Conference on June 5, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Harmening will be a featured speaker at the dbAccess Global Consumer Conference 2025 on June 5, 2025. A webcast of the live fireside chat is scheduled to begin at 3 a.m. CT, and a replay of the event will be available at www.generalmills.com/investors. # # # About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly
Worldpay Continues Expansion Into Latin America With Domestic Acquiring in Colombia
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldpay®, a global industry leader in payments technology and solutions, is continuing its expansion into the Latin American market with new domestic acquiring capabilities in Colombia. This expansion further adds to its geographical reach in the region, where it already supports some of the largest merchants across Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. “Our vision to unleash the potential of every business means breaking down barriers for global merchants while enabling a
Jenna Lyons Joins Cashmere as Partner and Investor
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cashmere Fund (NASD: CSHMX), a next-generation venture fund making startup investing more accessible, announced today that Jenna Lyons, renowned fashion designer, entrepreneur, and television personality, has invested in the fund and partnered with the Fund's subadviser, Cashmere LLC (Cashmere). At the Cashmere Fund, Lyons will advise portfolio companies on branding, consumer positioning and creative strategy, while also helping the fund source new investment oppo
Check Strengthens Market Leadership as Demand for Embedded Payroll Accelerates
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Check, the leading embedded payroll infrastructure platform, today announced continued momentum into the first half of 2025, building on a year of significant customer growth, deepened strategic partnerships, and rising industry influence across the payroll and small businesses ecosystems. In Q1 alone, Check helped partners move nearly $1 billion in payroll volume, representing a 3x increase over January 2024, and supported the filing of hundreds of thousands of W-2s
Hightower Makes Strategic Investment in Smith Anglin
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AUM--Hightower announced it has made a strategic investment in Smith Anglin, a financial planning and wealth management practice based in Dallas, Texas.
Headspace Unveils Stratified Care Model Powered by Empathetic AI Companion, Ebb
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Headspace, the world’s most accessible and comprehensive mental health platform, today unveiled its stratified care model for organizations, powered by Ebb, its empathetic AI companion. Traditional and new employee assistance programs (EAPs) often default to therapy, regardless of clinical necessity or individual preference. With this in mind, Headspace is taking a stratified approach to care, leveraging conversational AI to evaluate a member’s needs, symp
58% of Renters Would Sacrifice Pools and Gyms for Smart Tech, Rently Survey Finds
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pools are out. Smart locks are in. According to a new national survey from Rently, the leader in self-touring, smart access, and home automation solutions for the rental industry, 58% of renters say they would give up traditional amenities like pools and gyms in exchange for better smart home features—especially if it saves them money. In 2025, “move-in ready” increasingly means smart locks, smart thermostats, and security cameras, not treadmills and tanning decks.
Money20/20 Unveils Global Powerhouse Jury for Inaugural Money Awards
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Money20/20, the world's leading fintech show, and the place where money does business, today announced its inaugural jury for The Money Awards, featuring an unprecedented assembly of distinguished leaders from across the global financial technology ecosystem from traditional banks, fintechs, neobanks, venture capitalists, and the world’s most influential brands. The jury represents in-depth knowledge and expertise from around the world spanning North America, Europe,
McNally Capital Invests in Quiet Professionals, LLC
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #Investment--McNally Capital, private equity firm, invests in leading provider of advanced technology & intelligence solutions for U.S. national security community
Myriad Advisor Solutions Highlights the Power of Succession Planning and 4C Compliance
WAUKEE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #4CPlatform--Myriad Advisor Solutions (Myriad), a long-established, full-service business advisory firm, is highlighting the power of its proven 4C compliance platform during the 2025 Trade PMR Synergy Conference in Tampa May 27-28. In addition to showcasing 4C’s tested capabilities, Myriad continues to lead conversations on business continuity and succession planning through its partnership with the Exit Planning Institute, national speaking engagements, and an American City
GCL Announces Strategic Controlling Investment from Providence Equity Partners
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GCL (the “Company”), a global leader in live events and luxury goods specialty logistics, today announced a strategic investment from Providence Equity Partners, L.L.C (“Providence”), a premier private equity firm with significant experience investing in and supporting the growth of companies in the entertainment and media sectors. Providence will become the majority shareholder of GCL, and ATL Partners, the current majority owner, will retain a minority equity stake